Dihydro-alpha-methyl-alpha-ionone

INCI: DIHYDRO-ALPHA-METHYL-ALPHA-IONONE

CAS Number
| Dihydro-alpha-ionone
Function
Fragrance ingredient with violet, orris, woody, and powdery notes
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status prohibited
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted in US; listed in EU Annex II

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Fragrance ingredient with moderate safety profile; prohibited in EU but permitted in US.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dihydro-alpha-methyl-alpha-ionone safe in cosmetics?

Fragrance ingredient with moderate safety profile; prohibited in EU but permitted in US. The EU classifies Dihydro-alpha-methyl-alpha-ionone as "prohibited". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Dihydro-alpha-methyl-alpha-ionone allowed in the EU?

Dihydro-alpha-methyl-alpha-ionone EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Dihydro-alpha-methyl-alpha-ionone do in cosmetics?

Dihydro-alpha-methyl-alpha-ionone functions as: Fragrance ingredient with violet, orris, woody, and powdery notes. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: | Dihydro-alpha-ionone.

What is the Margin of Safety for Dihydro-alpha-methyl-alpha-ionone?

adequate The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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